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International QRP Collection
A compendium of QRP articles from around the world

Compiled and edited by Rev. George Dobbs, G3RJV and Steve Telenius-Lowe, 9M6DXX

QRP (or low power) operating is practiced by many radio amateurs across the globe. Much is published by these QRP enthusiasts detailing great designs, best practice and much more. The authors of the International QRP Collection have scoured the world for the best of these and compiled them for you, into this great scrapbook.

The International QRP Collection contains articles from well known amateur radio magazines such as RadCom, QST, Sprat, Break In and many others, as well as some original material. By far the largest section of the International QRP Collection is that devoted to construction. This will please most QRP enthusiasts, who are also keen equipment builders. To complement this, there are also sections on modifications to QRP equipment, reviews of commercial equipment, QRP theory, and articles on QRP operating. There is certain to be something of interest to all low-power enthusiasts within the pages of this book.

With authors from Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America and Oceania, the International QRP Collection is truly an international window on today's QRP construction and operating practices.

Size 210x274mm, 176pages ISBN: 9781 9050 8655 9

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ARRL Low Power Communication
The Art and Science of QRP

NEW 3rd Edition

by Richard Arland, W3OSS.

Explore the excitement of low-power radio operating (QRP) with ARRL Low Power Communication.

Ask any QRPer, and they'll tell you that less really is more. With a handful of parts, you can build a radio and put it on the air. ARRL Low Power Communication provides the resources you need for getting started and the latest information on advanced QRP techniques. There are guides to kit building, chasing DX, building antennas, propagation theory and much more. This book is a great guide to getting the most out of QRP radio.

Includes:
* Equipment and Station Accessories - commercial gear, kit-building and home-brew
* Antennas - wire beams, loops, dipoles, portable antennas and more
* Operating Strategies - operating techniques, awards, and contesting
* NEW! Emergency Communication - training, planning and other factors
* NEW! Surplus Military Equipment - restoring and using this classic radio hardware.
Plus much more!

BONUS
ARRL Low Power Communication also includes the complete assembly manual for the MFJ Cub Transceiver Kit. You'll enjoy countless hours operating this tiny high performance radio. Build the kit in just a few hours, and you'll be working the world with low-power fun!

ISBN: 9780 8725 9104 2 Size 183x227mm, 344 pages

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More QRP Power

More equipment, accessories and antennas for low power radio operating!

More QRP Power is an anthology of articles from recent issues of QST and QEX magazines covering construction practices, transceivers, transmitters, receivers, accessories, and antennas. Here are dozens of projects and articles to help you assemble or improve a QRP station for home or travel.

Why not give QRP a try? And if you are already addicted, why not try a new antenna or accessory? Whether you want to build a complete station from scratch or just an item or two to use with your kit or commercial QRP transceiver, you'll find it here.

©The American Radio Relay League, Size 275x208mm, 176 pages. ISBN: 0-87259-965-5

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QRP Basics

By Rev George Dobbs, G3RJV

Do you want a new challenge? Have you ever wanted to try QRP? Do you want to improve your QRP station? Do you want to build a working transmitter or receiver? QRP Basics will help you do all of these things.

Written by the UK's QRP supremo Rev George Dobbs, G3RJV, QRP Basics tells of the fun to be had by operating with low power, both from home and in the great outdoors. Advice is given on how to how to get the best results from a QRP station, how to try out QRP if you haven't before. A large range of commercial QRP equipment and kits are described. Much of the book explains how to construct your own station, including complete transmitters and receivers, and accessories. Even the experienced constructor will appreciate the sections on toroidal coils, construction techniques and equipping a workshop. Finally, there are lists of contests, awards, books and organisations or interest to the QRP operator in the UK and the USA.

QRP Basics will enrich your amateur radio. It will inspire you to start building. It may even get you out in the open air. Quite simply, QRP Basics shows just what fun can be had from amateur radio.

© Radio Society of Great Britain 2003, ISBN: 1-872309-91-7, 208 pages 173x240mm

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